Alexander Daniel are working with a business which due to growth are seeking a motivated and detail oriented Junior Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop their management accounting skills within a supportive and fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will assist with the preparation of management accounts, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis to support business decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts.
- Support month-end and year-end close processes.
- Prepare and post journal entries including accruals and prepayments.
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances.
- Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities.
- Produce financial reports and provide analysis of business performance.
- Support cash flow monitoring and reporting.
- Analyse costs and identify opportunities for efficiency improvements.
- Assist with fixed asset accounting and depreciation schedules.
- Support external audits by preparing relevant documentation.
- Ensure financial records are maintained accurately and in line with company policies.
- Work closely with operational departments to provide financial insight and support.
- Assist with ad hoc projects and financial analysis as required.
Essential
- AAT qualified or studying towards ACCA, CIMA, or ACA.
- Previous experience within a finance or accounting role.
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
- Excellent numerical and analytical abilities.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.
- Proactive and willing to learn.
Qualifications
- AAT Level 4 qualified or equivalent preferred.
- Studying towards a professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA) is advantageous.
- Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field desirable.
Personal attributions
- Positive and enthusiastic attitude.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Organised and methodical approach.
- Eagerness to develop a career within finance and accounting.
Please note that this position requires 5 days in the office.
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Junior Management Accountant in Coventry employer: ALEXANDER DANIELS LIMITED
ALEXANDER DANIELS LIMITED is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant West Midlands, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises collaboration and professional growth. As a Corporate Finance Director, you will not only lead impactful M&A deals but also have the opportunity to mentor emerging talent, ensuring a rewarding career path towards partnership. With a commitment to delivering high-quality advisory services, the company fosters an environment where innovation and excellence thrive, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and fulfilling employment.
